Ohio State University Customer Service Phone Number

Phone Number of Ohio State University is 6142923980, 6142938652 . The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus was founded in 1870 as a land-grant university in accordance with the Morrill Act of 1862 under the name of the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. The Ohio State University commonly referred to as Ohio State or OSU is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The school was originally situated within a farming community located on the northern edge of Columbus. While some interests in the state had hoped that the new university would focus on matriculating students of various agricultural and mechanical disciplines, Governor Rutherford B. Hayes foresaw a more classic, comprehensive university, and manipulated both the university's location and its initial board of trustees towards that end. Later that year, the university welcomed its first class of 24 students. In 1878, and in light of its expanded focus, the college permanently changed its name to the now-familiar "The Ohio State University", with "The" as part of its official name.

The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus began accepting graduate students in the 1880s, and, in 1891, the school saw the founding of its law school, Moritz College of Law. It would later acquire colleges of medicine, dentistry, commerce and journalism in subsequent years. Although development had been hindered in the 1870s by hostility from the state's agricultural interests and competition for resources from Miami University and Ohio University, both issues were eventually resolved. In 1906, The Ohio State University status as the state's flagship campus was written into law by the Ohio legislature through the Eagleson Bill. In 1916, The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus was elected into membership in the Association of American Universities. In 1916, Ohio State became the first university in Ohio to be extended membership into the Association of American Universities, and remains the only public university in Ohio among the organization's sixty members. The Public Ivies: America's Flagship Public Universities by Howard and Matthew Greene listed Ohio State as one of a select number of public universities offering the highest educational quality.

U.S. News & World Report’s widely read rankings of undergraduate colleges in America currently places The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus as the 18th best public university and 53rd overall ranked university in America, as well as the highest ranked public university in Ohio. Ohio State ranked 14th in US News' new "Up and Coming" colleges section. The list includes the top colleges in the nation "that are making improvements in academics, faculty, students, campus life, diversity, and facilities. These schools are worth watching because they are making promising and innovative changes." China's Shanghai Jiao Tong University placed Ohio State as the 61st ranked university in the world in their 2007 Academic Ranking of World Universities.

The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus faculty currently includes a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, twenty-one members of the National Academy of Sciences or National Academy of Engineering, four members of the Institute of Medicine, and 177 elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. In 2009, seventeen Ohio State faculty were elected as American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows. Each year since 2002, Ohio State has either led or been second amongst all American universities in the number of their faculty elected as fellows to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

In a recent study by Harvard University's Graduate School of Education, The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus was one of five universities rated as "exemplary" workplaces for junior faculty. In the study, thirty-one universities and eleven liberal arts colleges were evaluated on tenure clarity and fairness, nature of work including workloads, quality of students, and teaching environment, compensation, work and family balance, collegiality and overall satisfaction.

The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus was among the first group of public universities to raise a billion dollar endowment when it passed the one billion dollar mark in 1999. At year’s end 2005, Ohio State’s endowment stood at 1.73 billion dollars ranking it seventh among public universities and twenty-seventh among all American universities. In June 2006, the endowment passed the 2 billion dollar mark. In recent decades, and in response to continually shrinking state funding, Ohio State has conducted two significant multi-year fundraising campaigns. The first concluded in 1987 and raised 460 million dollars—a record at the time for a public university. The “Affirm Thy Friendship Campaign” took place between 1995 and 2000. With an initial goal of raising 850 million dollars, the campaign’s final tally was 1.23 billion dollars, placing Ohio State among the small group of public universities to have successfully conducted a billion dollar campaign. At his welcoming ceremony, returning President E. Gordon Gee announced that, in the Fall of 2007, Ohio State would be launching a 2.5 billion dollar fundraising campaign.

The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus comprises the colleges and schools such as- College of Dentistry, College of Education and Human Ecology, College of Engineering, Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, School of Environment and Natural Resources, College of Medicine, College of Nursing, College of Optometry, College of Pharmacy, College of Public Health, College of Social Work, College of Veterinary Medicine, Colleges of the Arts and Sciences, School of Communication, School of Music, Graduate School, John Glenn School of Public Affairs, Max M. Fisher College of Business, Michael E. Moritz College of Law.

In The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus the Office of Student Life is responsible for many of the outside-the-classroom aspects of student life at Ohio State. Among these are student housing; food service; health, wellness and counseling; activities, organizations and leadership development; recreation and intramurals. The Office of Student Life also operates the Schottenstein Center, the Fawcett Center, the Blackwell Inn, the Ohio Union the Drake Events Center, and the Wilce Student Health Center, named for football coach and university physician John Wilce. The Ohio Union was the first student union built by an American public university. The Ohio Union is dedicated to the enrichment of the student experience, on and off The Ohio State University campus. The first Ohio Union, located on the south edge of the South Oval, was constructed in 1909 and was later renamed Enarson Hall. The second Ohio Union was completed in 1950 and was located prominently along High Street, southeast of the Oval. It was a center of student life at The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus for more than 50 years, providing facilities for student activities, organizations and events, and serving as an important meeting place for campus and community interaction. In addition, many student services and programs were housed in the union, along with dining and recreational facilities. The second Ohio Union was demolished in February 2007 to make way for the new Ohio Union to be finished in 2010. During this time, student activities have been relocated to Ohio Stadium and other academic buildings.

The Ohio State University - OSU Columbus provide students with opportunities to get involved in a wide variety of interest areas including academic, social, religious, artistic, service-based, diversity and many more. There are over 900 registered student organizations that involve many thousands of students. The Ohio State University debate team has won the state National Forensics Association tournament several times.

data-ad-slot="7829909793">

Ohio State University Address

The address of Ohio State University is Enarson Hall, 154 W 12th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, USA.

The postal and official address, email address and phone number (helpline) of Ohio State University Service Center and Ohio State University customer service phone number is given below. The helpline of Ohio State University customer service phone number may or may not be toll free.

Keep in Touch With Us

Ohio State University Customer Service Number Delineated Here With Complaints and Reviews

No complaints and reviews so far for Ohio State University.To add review or complaint against Ohio State University Click Here. We advise you to express your problem or complaint against Ohio State University. your phone number should be mentioned in your comment, so that Ohio State University will communicate to you on your phone number mentioned in your comment.